Name: How to cut and dice an avocado
Uploaded: 2014-06-13T19:12:21.000Z
Duration: 1 min 38 s
Description: If you end up with a mushy mess every time you try to cut an avocado, here's help! Cookbook author and blogger Yvette Marquez-Sharpnack shares a great technique that will always yield a perfectly-diced avocado.

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If you end up with a mushy mess every time you try to cut an avocado, here's help! Cookbook author and blogger Yvette Marquez-Sharpnack shares a great technique that will always yield a perfectly-diced avocado.

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